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FH Recap 10-10
7
Winner Salisbury SAL (12-0)
1
Rochester (N.Y.) ROC (10-3)
Winner
Salisbury SAL
(12-0)
7
Final
1
Rochester (N.Y.) ROC
(10-3)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Salisbury SAL 3 3 1 0 7
Rochester (N.Y.) ROC 0 0 1 0 1

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Mitchell nets hat trick in 7-1 win over Rochester

GRANTHAM, Pa. – The third-ranked Salisbury University field hockey team cruised to a 7-1 victory over the Rochester Yellowjackets on Monday to improve to 12-0 on the season.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • It didn't take long for Salisbury to get on the board. Two and half minutes into the game, Alayna Gigliotti forced a turnover in the SU attacking zone and found an open McKenzie Jamison in front of the cage.
  • Two minutes later, Allie Davis knocked in a slap shot from the top of the arc to double SU's lead.
  • In the closing stages of the first quarter, McKenzie Mitchell scored off a rebound on Davis' initial shot to push the lead to 3-0.
  • A flurry in front of the cage in the 18th minute of the game extended Salisbury's lead. Rochester's Helen Schmitter saved back-to-back shots but couldn't save the third one as Mitchell buried the goal on a Mack Dinopoulos assist.
  • Olivia Twilley and Elle Wood goals two minutes apart gave Salisbury a 6-0 lead heading into halftime.
  • Mitchell recorded her third goal of the contest in the 41st minute of the game to extend Salisbury's lead to 7-0.
  • Rochester got on the board in the 45th minute. Nikki Mercer converted the goal after a save from Mackenzie Peacock.
SALISBURY GAME NOTES ROCHESTER GAME NOTES
  • Rochester made 10 shots. Nine of Rochester's 10 shots came in the second half.
  • Nikki Mercer scored the lone goal for the Yellowjackets.
  • Helen Schmitter made seven saves for UR.
UP NEXT
  • Salisbury will be back in home for a Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference showdown with Mary Washington on Saturday, Oct. 15.
  • The game is slated for a 1 p.m. start at Sea Gull Stadium.
  • Before the game, the Sea Gulls will recognize its graduating seniors for Senior Day.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with the New Jersey Athletic Conference for football, Coastal Lacrosse Conference for men's lacrosse and the Metropolitan Swimming and Diving Conference for men's and women's swimming. With over 500 student-athletes in 21 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, and dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on-and-off the field. The Sea Gulls have celebrated 22 team national championships, 24 individual national champions, 189 conference championships and 43 Academic All-Americans.

To Make Tomorrow Yours at Salisbury University, and learn more Sea Gull Athletics' tradition of excellence, visit www.SUSeaGulls.com or on social media @SUSeaGulls.
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